Graves' ophthalmopathy: Comparison of the Doppler sonography parameters with the clinical activity score

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 375-380

  Yanik, Bahar ^a   Conkbayir, Işik ^a   Acaroglu, Golge ^b   Hekimoglu, Baki ^a  

^a Social Security Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Social Security Institution   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Clinical activity score; Doppler US parameters; Graves' ophthalmopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CALCULATION; CENTRAL RETINA ARTERY; CENTRAL RETINA VEIN; CLINICAL ACTIVITY SCORE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINE OPHTHALMOPATHY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PARAMETER; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA VEIN; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPERIOR OPHTHALMIC VEIN; SYSTOLE; VEIN;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIASTOLE; EYE; FEMALE; GRAVES OPHTHALMOPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL VEIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYSTOLE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 27544463804     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20154     Document Type: Article

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